Joseph Brown Sanborn

1855–1934 (age 79)

Biography

Joseph Brown Sanborn (1855–1934) was known for his thoughtful approach to business and civic life, always striving to support the neighborhoods he called home. He carried himself with the quiet confidence of someone who valued fairness and friendship.

His resting place at Oak Woods Cemetery is tended with gratitude for a lifetime of steady contributions.

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